Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Packera dimorphophylla (Greene) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Phytologia 49: 46 (1981) |
Native Range | w. USA to New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-3800m |
Description | basal leaves long, winged petiolate, ovate to oblong-lanceolate, 1-4cm, entire, stem leaves amplexicaule, capitula 1-6 in dense corymb, involucre green |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Senecio dimorphophyllus Greene Senecio heterodoxus Greene ex Rydb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |